Tuesday, September 17th, 2024

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Good morning, Yuma. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Guadalupe Pelayo will be sentenced for the first-degree murder of Francisco Lopez and Luis Navarrete in Yuma, facing life imprisonment. KYMA
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Arizona Commission on the Arts awarded nearly $46,000 in grants to arts organizations in Yuma County, among them Ballet Yuma, to enhance local arts programming. KYMA
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Two Yuma schools, Cibola High School and Centennial Middle School, closed on Monday following threats received via social media, with police investigating. KYMA
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Yuma, Arizona, experiences cooler temperatures in the mid and low 90s, well below the usual, accompanied by strong winds with gusts up to 50 MPH, and an Air Quality Alert due to blowing dust. KYMA
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Chef Jonathan Palacio shares his perfect steak marinade on News 11's 'A Cut Above,' emphasizing high-quality ingredients for grilling season. KYMA
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